Tiger snout seahorse
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Hippocampus subelongatus Castelnau, 1873 |
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Hippocampus angustus Günther, 1870 |
The tiger snout seahorse or West Australian seahorse (Hippocampus subelongatus) is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are open seas and shallow seas.
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- Project Seahorse 2002. Hippocampus subelongatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 04 August 2007.